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Did Roger Troutman die?

Did Roger Troutman die?

April 25, 1999
Roger Troutman/Date of death

What happened to Roger the singer?

Brothers Roger and Larry Troutman, two of the founding members of the early-’80s funk outfit Zapp, were shot dead Sunday morning outside a studio in Dayton, Ohio, in what local authorities are investigating as a possible murder-suicide.

Is Larry Troutman still alive?

Deceased (1951–1999)
Roger/Living or Deceased

When did Roger Troutman JR die?

January 22, 2003
Roger Troutman Jr./Date of death

Where did Roger Troutman die?

Dayton, OH
Roger Troutman/Place of death

Who killed Roger Troutman?

Larry Troutman
Roger Troutman in an undated publicity photo probably from the early 1980s. Troutman, a musician and leader of the band Zapp, was shot and killed by his brother, Larry Troutman, on April 25, 1999. The crime stunned Daytonians and music lovers around the world.

How did Roger Lynch Troutman JR die?

During Roger’s funeral, his nephew Clet Troutman performed a talk-box rendition of “Amazing Grace”. Roger was survived by his six sons and five daughters; his eldest son, Roger Lynch Troutman Jr., died of head injuries just a few years after the murder of his father (January 31, 1970 – January 22, 2003).

Why did Larry Troutman shoot Roger Troutman?

‘” Nobody knows exactly why Larry Troutman did what he did, but family members say Roger wanted to break off the business relationship with his older brother and manager.

How much is Zapp worth?

Zapp had a #1 hit on the US R&B charts with “Dance Floor” and #2 with “More Bounce to the Ounce”….Roger Troutman Net Worth.

Net Worth: $1 Million
Date of Birth: Nov 29, 1951 – Apr 25, 1999 (47 years old)
Gender: Male
Profession: Record producer, Songwriter, Musician, Singer
Nationality: United States of America